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The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & Tech

We talk about what"s happening in Data & AI every week (well, most weeks). No buzzword bingo or marketing fluff—just honest conversations about the tech that"s changing everything. Sometimes we go off on weird tangents about programming languages, tech/startup life, or whatever shiny object caught our attention. Whether you"re knee-deep in code or just curious about AI, come hang out with us!

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71:00

Code Red, IBM Eats, Sloppy Speech & Open Source...

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2025/12/11

Thanks for listening! ❤️(00:33) - Bun acquired by Anthropic(14:49) - The junior hiring crisis & early-career developers (29:34) - OpenAI’s projected $74B loss by 2028 (Fortune report) (31:10) - OpenAI “code red” after Gemini 3 & GPT-5.2 push (44:44) - German state saves millions switching to LibreOffice (52:14) - IBM to acquire Confluent (Kafka company) (57:48) - Is AI changing how humans write and speak? (01:03:52) - Pebble creator’s Index 01 smart ring Bun is joining

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40:02

Should Startups Bet on Microsoft Fabric? - Fabric...

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2025/12/05

Thanks a lot for listening ❤️Links 🔗:FabCon Atlanta: https://fabriccon.com/FabCon Barcelona: https://www.sharepointeurope.com/european-microsoft-fabric-community-conference/Fabric Data Days: https://aka.ms/fabricdatadaysFabric February: https://www.fabricfebruary.com/Sam's blog: https://debruyn.dev/(00:00) - Introduction to the Podcast and Guests(01:50) - Understanding Microsoft Fabric (04:26) - Microsoft Fabric for Startups (07:04) - Integration and Ease of Use in Microsoft

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63:47

Universities, Consultancies, and Chatbots: Where AI...

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2025/12/02

Thanks for checking in! ❤️(00:07) - Intro & weekend catch-up(02:22) - Deloitte breaks silence on N.L. healthcare report (08:50) - PwC says clients are asking for AI Discount? (13:37) - How OpenAI and Google see AI changing go-to-market strategies (17:44) - ChatGPT ads are on the way, but iPhone users can avoid them (24:30) - Australia’s under-16s social media ban is weeks away. How will it work – and how can I appeal if I’m wrongly banned? (34:15) - Are you balding? There’s an AI

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66:22

Gemini 3, Claude 4.5, Antigravity: Agents Ascend as...

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2025/11/26

(01:29) - Jeff Bezos reportedly launches new AI startup with himself as CEO(05:45) - WTFPL – Do What the Fuck You Want to Public License (11:31) - Gemini 3: Introducing the latest Gemini AI model from Google (26:31) - New EU Chat Control Proposal Moves Forward – Privacy Experts See a Dangerous Backdoor (32:09) - Europe is scaling back its landmark privacy and AI laws (38:12) - Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025 (44:45) - Build with Google Antigravity, our new agentic development

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76:42

GPT-5.1 Drops, Netflix Sets Boundaries, and an AI...

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2025/11/18

(00:43) - An AI-Generated Country Song Is Topping A Billboard Chart, And That Should Infuriate Us All(07:51) - Using Generative AI in Content Production (13:37) - LLMs Can Get “Brain Rot”! (21:30) - GPT-5.1: A smarter, more conversational ChatGPT (28:42) - GitHub - toon-format/toon: Token-Oriented Object Notation (TOON) – Compact, human-readable, schema-aware JSON for LLM prompts. Spec, benchmarks, TypeScript SDK. (36:33) - Introducing Scribe v2 Realtime (41:06) - ByteDance unveils

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71:47

Physical AI Arrives; Python Gets Lazy Imports;...

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2025/11/11

Hi everyone, welcome to the Monkey Patching Podcast, where we go bananas about all things lazy imports, physical AI, and more!Interested to follow? Subscribe where ever you get your podcast and check out our newsletter at newsletter.monkeypatching.io.(00:35) - Continuity camera on Chrome flakiness(01:56) - XPENG Shares Achievements in Physical AI Emergence: Unveils XPENG VLA 2.0, Robotaxi, Next-Gen IRON, and Flying Car (05:44) - Vision vs sensors (Tesla painted-tunnel demo) (07:59) -

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61:59

OpenAI Goes For-Profit, AOL Gets Bought, AI Marketing...

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2025/11/05

(01:50) - Create on-brand marketing content for your business with Pomelli(09:18) - OpenAI’s Less-Flashy Rival Might Have a Better Business Model (17:47) - Microsoft, OpenAI reach deal removing fundraising constraints for ChatGPT maker (25:56) - AOL to be sold to Bending Spoons for roughly $1.5B (36:40) - Accountable Acceleration: Gen AI Fast-Tracks Into the Enterprise (44:53) - I analyzed 180M jobs to see what jobs AI is actually replacing today Create on-brand marketing content for

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77:27

AI Browser Wars, TPU Megadeals & Agents Unleashed

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2025/10/28

(01:59) - dbt Labs + Fivetran: Open data infrastructure for analytics and AI(10:35) - Introducing ChatGPT Atlas (10:40) - Microsoft Edge’s new Copilot Mode turns on more AI features (21:47) - Anthropic to use Google’s AI chips worth tens of billions to train Claude chatbot (32:34) - Living dangerously with Claude (51:09) - Agent2Agent (A2A) Protocol (59:44) - Announcing Cloudflare Email Service’s private beta (01:04:44) - Meet the real screen addicts: the elderly Thanks for

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47:57

AWS Went Down, Sora Under Fire (Again!?), Claude 4.5,...

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2025/10/22

(00:47) - Musicians miss out as Belgian retailers turn to AI-generated music in stores(08:41) - [R] Plain English outperforms JSON for LLM tool calling: +18pp accuracy, -70% variance (17:23) - Japan wants OpenAI to stop ripping off manga and anime (23:43) - Opera’s Neon shows just how confusing AI browsers still are (29:58) - Introducing Claude Haiku 4.5 (34:36) - Amazon outage breaks much of the internet Musicians miss out as Belgian retailers turn to AI-generated music in stores |

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64:54

Tiny Brains, Big Gains: No-GIL Python, $300k OSS, and...

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2025/10/14

(00:57) - Less is More: Recursive Reasoning with Tiny Networks(09:15) - Python 3.14 will change the way you parallelise code (18:21) - How I made $300K from an open-source side project (dual licensing) (26:10) - Dutch government takes control of China-owned chipmaker Nexperia (31:50) - simonw/claude-skills (36:59) - LSEG and Microsoft transform access to AI-ready financial data (40:10) - Inside The Controversy Around Strava’s Runna app (52:31) - Avoid these AI coding mistakes

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54:57

Ship Real AI Agents Now: AgentKit + ElevenLabs,...

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2025/10/10

Thanks for listening to the MonkeyPatching Podcast!Today we discuss:(00:40) - Agent Workflows | ElevenLabs Documentation(06:12) - Introducing AgentKit | OpenAI (Oct 06 2025) (13:26) - Pay yourself first | HEY World (Oct 04 2025) (22:47) - Tiny lab-grown brains could help build the next generation of computers | TechSpot (Oct 06 2025) (26:25) - Deloitte admits AI hallucinated quotes in government report, offers partial refund | TechSpot (Oct 07 2025) (36:31) - The AI bubble is “17

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58:17

Sora 2, Claude 4.5, and the $100M Bet

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2025/10/03

Report: Fivetran in talks with dbt Labs over multibillion-dollar big-data merger https://siliconangle.com/2025/09/28/report-fivetran-talks-dbt-labs-multibillion-dollar-big-data-merger/Apple’s ‘Veritas’ chatbot is reportedly an employee-only test of Siri’s AI upgrades https://www.theverge.com/news/787046/apples-veritas-siri-ai-chatbotOpenAI takes on Google, Amazon with new agentic shopping

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53:31

DeepSeek R1 $294k + Alibaba AI Chip + Judge Halts...

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2025/09/24

Bigger and Better Worlds — World Labs https://www.worldlabs.ai/blog/bigger-better-worldsAI as teleportation — Geoffrey Litt https://www.geoffreylitt.com/2025/09/10/ai-as-teleportation.htmlIntroducing Shuttle Cobra — Shuttle https://www.shuttle.dev/blog/2025/09/18/introducing-shuttle-cobraSecrets of DeepSeek AI model revealed in landmark paper — Nature https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03015-6Alibaba's new AI chip: Key specifications comparable to H20 (Hacker News

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72:38

AI’s Wild Week: Apple Sued, Anthropic Pays $1.5B,...

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2025/09/11

Atlassian agrees to acquire The Browser Company for $610 million https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/04/atlassian-the-browser-company-deal.html Mistral AI raises €1.7B to accelerate technological activity https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mistralai_mistral-ai-raises-17b-to-accelerate-technological-activity-7371045632284971008-KOtm?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAUumq8B49UW7m9VV5ijr01USsCOWMSQaGw The Three Faces Of Generative AI

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59:15

China’s Practical AI, AI Crawler Clicks, AI Music &...

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2025/09/06

Nano Banana — https://blog.google/products/gemini/updated-image-editing-model/China Has a Different Vision for AI. It Might Be Smarter. — https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/china-has-a-different-vision-for-ai-it-might-be-smarter-581f1e44 Bear is now source-available — https://herman.bearblog.dev/license/A deeper look at AI crawlers: breaking down traffic by purpose and industry — https://blog.cloudflare.com/ai-crawler-traffic-by-purpose-and-industry/Creators use AI to spark their music careers —

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57:16

AI Bubble Fears, AWS CEO Slams Layoffs, DeepSeek V3.1...

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2025/08/26

Thanks for listening! ❤️Chapters(01:55) - MIT report: 95% of generative AI pilots at companies are failing(08:14) - AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard' (14:22) - DeepSeek-V3.1 Release (18:55) - Build vs Buy in the Age of AI (27:02) - Google says it dropped the energy cost of AI queries by 33x in one year (34:38) - Mirage: AI UGC game engine (39:58) - Beyond Sensor Data: Foundation Models of Behavioral Data from Wearables Improve Health

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55:28

GitHub CEO Exits, Claude 1M Tokens, Gemma 3 & GPT-5...

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2025/08/19

Thanks again for listening!Follow us on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.Discussed news articlesGitHub just got less independent at Microsoft after CEO resignation — The Verge (Aug 11, 2025) Thomas Dohmke steps down; GitHub leadership folds more tightly into Microsoft’s CoreAI org. https://www.theverge.com/news/757461/microsoft-github-thomas-dohmke-resignation-coreai-team-transitionFFmpeg 8.0 merges OpenAI Whisper filter for automatic speech recognition — Phoronix (Aug 13, 2025)

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28:41

AI News Weekly 🚀 Copilot Edge, Open-Source Model...

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2025/07/30

Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed the episode please subscribe!The Hater's Guide To The AI Bubble | Where’s Your Ed AtTechnology writer Ed Zitron tears apart what he calls the overhyped generative-AI gold rush, warning it’s propped up by wishful thinking and unsustainable spending. As he bluntly puts it, “We’re in a god damn bubble,” prompting a no-holds-barred discussion on whether the boom will burst.https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-haters-gui/Trump administration to supercharge AI

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74:41

OpenAI IMO Gold, AWS S3 Vectors, MCP Server Exposés,...

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2025/07/23

Thanks for listening—subscribe and leave a review!Announcing molab (marimo) Marimo debuts molab, a free, cloud‑hosted workspace for running and sharing reactive Python + SQL notebooks straight from the browser. https://marimo.io/blog/announcing-molabOpenAI LLM Claims IMO Gold Researcher Alexander Wei says an experimental OpenAI model solved 5 of 6 problems from the 2025 International Math Olympiad—good for a human‑level gold medal—and hints at new post‑RL training tricks

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60:51

Agents, Paywalls, and Browser Battles: The Race to...

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2025/07/17

Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed the episode please subscribe!MCP-B – Browser Model Context Protocol | mcp-b.aiMCP-B proposes a “USB-C for AI,” letting agents call site functions instead of clumsy click-automation. “MCP-B gives AI direct access to your website's functions instead,” promising smoother bot-to-web handshakes for everyone. https://mcp-b.ai/OpenAI’s next big launch could be an AI web browser | The VergeOpenAI is reportedly cooking up a Chromium‑based browser with a built‑in

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